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An easy-to-use book with questions on clinical nutrition clearly posed and answers based on real-life studies, this is a ready reference for the busy healthcare professional. Clinical Nutrition in Practice opens with introductory chapters on the basis of healthy nutrition, malnutrition and nutritional assessment. These are followed by chapters addressing the nutritional needs of patients with obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid and neurologic disorders, as well as diseases of various organ systems, such as the GI tract, renal and pulmonary systems. Special attention is given to describing nutrition in cancer patients and those with HIV/AIDS and the book concludes with a dis...
According to the National Cancer Institute, an astounding 20%-40% of cancer patients die from causes related to malnutrition, not from the cancer itself, and 80% of cancer patients develop some form of clinical malnutrition. With The Chemotherapy Diet, Mike Herbert and Joseph Dispenza are here to help change these alarming statistics. Chemotherapy kills cancer cells (and other fast-growing and weak cells in the body, like hair). It doesn't make you healthy. The Chemotherapy Diet offers nutritional and other therapeutic advice to help your body stay (or get) healthy while it undergoes aggressive chemo treatments. Herbert and Dispenza concentrate on five primary areas: Focusing your mind on he...
La alimentación que refuerza tu organismo durante el tratamiento de quimioterapia. El cuerpo es una poderosa máquina curativa y el bienestar es nuestro estado normal y natural. Incluso sometidos al tratamiento de las sustancias químicas de la quimioterapia (cuanto más tóxicas mejor, para destruir las células cancerosas) es mucho lo que se puede hacer para promover la curación activando y alimentando el sistema inmunológico del cuerpo, permitiéndole funcionar como un potente motor curativo. Recuerda que, incluso en el momento del diagnóstico, tenemos más células sanas que cancerosas en el cuerpo. Este libro muestra que los pacientes de cáncer pueden sanar más rápidamente y mejo...
Statistics in Nutrition and Dietetics is a clear and accessible volume introducing the basic concepts of the scientific method, statistical analysis, and research in the context of the increasingly evidence-based field of nutrition and dietetics. Focusing on quantitative analysis and drawing on short, practical exercises and real-world examples, this reader-friendly textbook helps students understand samples, principles of measurement, confidence intervals, the theoretical basis and practical application of statistical tests, and more. Includes numerous examples and exercises that demonstrate how to compute the relevant outcome measures for a variety of tests, both by hand and using SPSS Provides access to online resources, including analysis-ready data sets, flow charts, further readings and a range of instructor materials such as PowerPoint slides and lecture notes Ideal for demystifying statistical analysis for undergraduate and postgraduate students
Clinical Paediatric Dietetics, Fifth Edition continues to provide a very practical approach to dietary management of children with an extensive range of disorders. Thoroughly revised to reflect the most recent scientific and medical literature, this new edition proves to be an indispensable guide for both acute and community-based healthcare professionals. New and expanded content covering a range of disorders, treatments and guidelines has been introduced to the fifth edition, from diabetes technology and the ketogenic diet, to renal tubular disorders, refeeding syndrome, and blended diets in enteral nutrition. This authoritative volume: Supports contemporary evidence-based clinical practice Covers inherited metabolic disorders and diseases of all major organ systems Provides contributions from practising paediatric dietitians, academic research dietitians and a paediatric psychiatrist Includes worked examples, real-world case studies and easy-to-use tables Produced in collaboration with the British Dietetic Association (BDA) and the BDA Paediatric Specialist Group, Clinical Paediatric Dietetics is an invaluable resource for all healthcare practitioners caring for children.
This volume constitutes selected and revised papers presented during the Third International Conference on Trandisciplinary Multispectral Modelling and Cooperation for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage, TMM_CH 2023, held in Athens, Greece, in March 2023. The 17 full papers and 17 short papers presented in ths volume were thoroughly reviewed and selected from 416 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on scientific innovations in the diagnosis and preservation of cultural heritage; digital heritage a holistic approach; preservation, reuse and reveal of cultural heritage through sustainable bidding and land management, rural and urban development to recapture the world in crisis through culture.
Learning how to deal with actual cases and developing the abilityto arrive at a reasoned clinical judgement are important parts of astudent's training. This unique text presents a series of clinical cases of increasingcomplexity and range. Readers are taken through a structured way ofthinking that facilitates clinical reasoning and the arrival of ajustified treatment plan. Each case includes a commentary andopportunities for reflection on practice, and identifies keylearning points.
The third edition Counselling Skills for Dieticians has been fully revised and updated to reflect the recent developments, research and interests in the field. It explores the skills required for dietetic counselling, and includes frequent examples of dialogue from patient consultations, as well as exercises and activities so that the reader can undergo experiential learning relevant to their practice. Includes examples from daily practice to illustrate the difficulties encountered by dietitians and demonstrate the application of counselling skills Clearly explains theoretical models of accepted counselling practice underpinning the skills described Has been updated to include additional information on topics such as assertiveness skills and eating distress Addresses practical and psychological issues faced by dietitians and patients Includes the latest research evidence for counselling skills in dietetic practice Draws upon research evidence, theory and experience from the fields of psychotherapy and counselling Now provides access to a range of supportive online material including videos of consultations, case studies and resources for trainers
An easy-to-use book with questions on clinical nutrition clearly posed and answers based on real-life studies, this is a ready reference for the busy healthcare professional. Clinical Nutrition in Practice opens with introductory chapters on the basis of healthy nutrition, malnutrition and nutritional assessment. These are followed by chapters addressing the nutritional needs of patients with obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid and neurologic disorders, as well as diseases of various organ systems, such as the GI tract, renal and pulmonary systems. Special attention is given to describing nutrition in cancer patients and those with HIV/AIDS and the book concludes with a dis...
The University Writing Course has been written for prospective and current students of English speaking universities whose first language is not English. It is aimed at the large group of students, undergraduate and post graduate, whose level in English may be at or around level 6 in IELTS or 550 in TOEFL, and who still need to further refine and enhance their academic writing. It can also be used with students who are at slightly lower levels than this. Adopting a general English for academic purposes approach, the units cover a broad range of key functional and textual areas. Each unit includes a range of authentic sample texts, controlled and less controlled writing exercises, and a referance list of useful phrases. A suggested answers section is included.